Growing concerns about climate change, pollution, and energy costs have prompted new paradigms of consumption and sustainability to crystallize. In response to evolving concerns, a number of countries and large cities have focused on the development of Smart Cities and Smart Grids, using technology to support an infrastructure managed by Artificial Intelligence and Big Data […]
Io-Tahoe Announces General Availability of Machine Learning-Driven Smart Data Discovery Platform
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “Io-Tahoe LLC, a pioneer in machine learning-driven smart data discovery products that span a wide range of heterogeneous technology platforms, from traditional databases and data warehouses to data lakes and other modern repositories, today announced the General Availability (GA) launch of the Io-Tahoe smart data discovery […]
Three Tips for Successfully Adopting Machine Learning Technologies
Click to learn more about author Scott Parker. It’s no surprise that Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Cognitive Search technologies are being adopted at high rates. As organizations strive to create value, enhance customer experiences, comply with stringent regulations and differentiate themselves from their competition, they are placing extraordinary demands on their knowledge […]
Predictive Analytics: Giving Smart Manufacturers an Edge
“The quality of service a company can deliver after the initial sale is important to the overall long-term financial health of the company, and Predictive Analytics can fundamentally improve the way a company can deliver service,” said Gary Brooks, Chief Marketing Officer at Syncron in a recent DATAVERSITY® interview. Syncron specializes in using Predictive Analytics […]
Panoply’s Smart Data Warehouse Ready for General Use
The press release says that, “Benefitting more than 100 customers since its quiet launch earlier this year, Panoply shifts to general availability of the world’s only Smart Cloud Data Warehouse. Panoply CEO and Co-Founder Yaniv Leven details the announcement in a blog post, “Panoply Moves to General Availability on the World’s First Smart Cloud Data […]
What Is a Data Scientist?
Data scientists emphasize rigor and performance when obtaining, scrubbing, exploring, modeling, and interpreting data. Data scientists provide a different context than data analysts to their work, through high-powered math. Josh Wills, a software engineer, once described a data scientist as a “person who is better at statistics than any software engineer and better at software […]
Protagonist Announces AI and Big Data Powered Solutions to Give Marketers Empathy at Scale
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “Protagonist, the Narrative Analytics company, today announced newly expanded capabilities for understanding and engaging with audiences, leveraging deeply held beliefs and communications across all forms of media. The new marketing and communications offerings add data-driven messaging, channel strategy development and brand signature tracking to the Protagonist Platform. […]
Taxonomy vs Ontology: Machine Learning Breakthroughs
The difference between Taxonomy vs Ontology is a topic that often perplexes even the most seasoned data professionals, Data Scientists, Data Analysts, and many a technology writer. Yet, taxonomies and ontologies form the underpinnings of how machines learn and understand, a group of technologies that are quickly improving in perception and cognition. Cognitive Computing technologies […]
To Get Value from Data, Data Discovery Must Come First!
Click to learn more about author Stuart Tarmy. Confidence in your Data Analytics is only as good as the completeness of your data. Most companies struggle with accessing and understanding their data, especially in older, legacy or siloed systems. Consider the following. Your CEO has long recognized that Data Analytics needs to play a greater role […]
What Is The Internet of Things (IoT)?
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a: “System using multiple technologies, ranging from the Internet to wireless communication and from micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) to embedded systems. The traditional fields of automation (including the automation of buildings and homes), wireless sensor networks, GPS, control systems, and others.” Other Definitions of IOT include: “A more comprehensive view […]